The 1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 3, 1964, and was part of the 1964 United States presidential election . Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
1964 United States presidential election in North Carolina
County Results
Johnson
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
80-90%
Goldwater
50-60%
60-70%
North Carolina voted for incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson , with 56.15 percent of the vote, over Republican nominee Barry Goldwater , who obtained 43.85 percent. As of the 2020 presidential election [update] , this is the last election when the following counties voted for a Democratic presidential candidate: Wayne , Moore , and Lenoir .[ 1]
Results
Results by county
County
Lyndon Baines Johnson [ 3] Democratic
Barry Morris Goldwater [ 3] Republican
Margin
%
#
%
#
%
#
Northampton
80.96%
5,046
19.04%
1,187
61.91%
3,859
Hertford
79.91%
3,953
20.09%
994
59.81%
2,959
Robeson
79.35%
13,796
20.65%
3,591
58.69%
10,205
Bertie
78.16%
3,332
21.84%
931
56.32%
2,401
Martin
76.14%
4,821
23.86%
1,511
52.27%
3,310
Scotland
75.77%
3,844
24.23%
1,229
51.55%
2,615
Gates
75.38%
1,702
24.62%
556
50.75%
1,146
Greene
75.06%
2,712
24.94%
901
50.12%
1,811
Hoke
74.32%
2,254
25.68%
779
48.63%
1,475
Jones
73.29%
2,129
26.71%
776
46.57%
1,353
Richmond
73.17%
8,516
26.83%
3,123
46.34%
5,393
Tyrrell
72.70%
996
27.30%
374
45.40%
622
Anson
70.66%
4,144
29.34%
1,721
41.31%
2,423
Pitt
68.73%
11,317
31.27%
5,149
37.46%
6,168
Hyde
68.68%
1,127
31.32%
514
37.36%
613
Person
68.68%
4,740
31.32%
2,162
37.35%
2,578
Washington
68.65%
2,505
31.35%
1,144
37.30%
1,361
Franklin
68.47%
4,554
31.53%
2,097
36.94%
2,457
Chowan
68.30%
1,696
31.70%
787
36.61%
909
Bladen
67.55%
4,516
32.45%
2,169
35.11%
2,347
Columbus
66.82%
9,004
33.18%
4,471
33.64%
4,533
Edgecombe
66.58%
7,834
33.42%
3,932
33.16%
3,902
Currituck
66.26%
1,455
33.74%
741
32.51%
714
Haywood
65.67%
10,664
34.33%
5,575
31.34%
5,089
Halifax
65.30%
8,952
34.70%
4,757
30.60%
4,195
Duplin
65.23%
7,169
34.77%
3,821
30.46%
3,348
Yancey
64.95%
3,714
35.05%
2,004
29.91%
1,710
Pamlico
64.30%
1,864
35.70%
1,035
28.60%
829
Pasquotank
64.21%
4,269
35.79%
2,380
28.41%
1,889
Granville
63.66%
4,596
36.34%
2,624
27.31%
1,972
Lee
63.21%
4,730
36.79%
2,753
26.42%
1,977
Union
63.02%
7,208
36.98%
4,229
26.05%
2,979
Dare
63.00%
1,476
37.00%
867
25.99%
609
Beaufort
62.88%
6,090
37.12%
3,595
25.76%
2,495
Pender
62.04%
3,205
37.96%
1,961
24.08%
1,244
Buncombe
62.01%
31,623
37.99%
19,372
24.02%
12,251
Camden
61.97%
870
38.03%
534
23.93%
336
Orange
61.41%
9,206
38.59%
5,785
22.82%
3,421
Craven
61.27%
7,422
38.73%
4,691
22.55%
2,731
Onslow
61.23%
5,955
38.77%
3,771
22.46%
2,184
Perquimans
60.78%
1,458
39.22%
941
21.55%
517
Jackson
60.65%
4,905
39.35%
3,183
21.29%
1,722
Cumberland
60.39%
13,864
39.61%
9,093
20.78%
4,771
McDowell
60.20%
6,314
39.80%
4,174
20.40%
2,140
Alleghany
60.09%
2,368
39.91%
1,573
20.17%
795
Vance
60.04%
5,186
39.96%
3,452
20.07%
1,734
Durham
59.98%
22,874
40.02%
15,264
19.95%
7,610
Swain
59.93%
2,294
40.07%
1,534
19.85%
760
Warren
59.88%
2,849
40.12%
1,909
19.76%
940
Carteret
59.23%
6,231
40.77%
4,289
18.46%
1,942
Wilson
59.13%
7,238
40.87%
5,002
18.27%
2,236
Nash
58.89%
9,163
41.11%
6,396
17.78%
2,767
Wake
58.41%
31,653
41.59%
22,542
16.81%
9,111
Caswell
58.36%
2,513
41.64%
1,793
16.72%
720
Cleveland
57.92%
10,836
42.08%
7,874
15.83%
2,962
Johnston
57.85%
10,326
42.15%
7,523
15.70%
2,803
Lenoir
57.56%
7,617
42.44%
5,617
15.11%
2,000
Rutherford
57.28%
9,541
42.72%
7,115
14.57%
2,426
Macon
56.55%
3,774
43.45%
2,900
13.10%
874
Wayne
56.45%
9,791
43.55%
7,555
12.89%
2,236
Chatham
56.29%
5,295
43.71%
4,111
12.59%
1,184
Burke
55.97%
12,815
44.03%
10,081
11.94%
2,734
Harnett
55.97%
7,477
44.03%
5,883
11.93%
1,594
Cherokee
55.90%
3,823
44.10%
3,016
11.80%
807
Transylvania
55.83%
4,483
44.17%
3,547
11.66%
936
Rockingham
55.78%
11,432
44.22%
9,063
11.56%
2,369
Lincoln
55.45%
7,304
44.55%
5,869
10.89%
1,435
Graham
55.41%
1,737
44.59%
1,398
10.81%
339
Caldwell
55.40%
10,846
44.60%
8,733
10.79%
2,113
Moore
55.29%
6,384
44.71%
5,162
10.58%
1,222
Surry
55.17%
9,810
44.83%
7,970
10.35%
1,840
Ashe
54.64%
4,965
45.36%
4,121
9.29%
844
Gaston
54.11%
20,197
45.89%
17,129
8.22%
3,068
Montgomery
53.74%
3,933
46.26%
3,385
7.49%
548
Madison
53.44%
3,829
46.56%
3,336
6.88%
493
Brunswick
53.26%
4,240
46.74%
3,721
6.52%
519
Clay
53.12%
1,457
46.88%
1,286
6.23%
171
Guilford
52.87%
39,969
47.13%
35,635
5.73%
4,334
Polk
52.18%
3,017
47.82%
2,765
4.36%
252
Mecklenburg
51.56%
49,582
48.44%
46,589
3.11%
2,993
Sampson
51.38%
8,067
48.62%
7,634
2.76%
433
Stokes
51.22%
4,898
48.78%
4,664
2.45%
234
Forsyth
51.08%
31,615
48.92%
30,276
2.16%
1,339
New Hanover
50.90%
12,584
49.10%
12,140
1.80%
444
Watauga
50.62%
4,031
49.38%
3,932
1.24%
99
Alamance
50.36%
15,397
49.64%
15,177
0.72%
220
Rowan
50.22%
14,934
49.78%
14,804
0.44%
130
Alexander
49.75%
3,722
50.25%
3,760
-0.51%
-38
Catawba
48.02%
15,814
51.98%
17,116
-3.95%
-1,302
Cabarrus
47.50%
11,921
52.50%
13,178
-5.01%
-1,257
Stanly
47.05%
7,931
52.95%
8,924
-5.89%
-993
Iredell
46.56%
11,231
53.44%
12,892
-6.89%
-1,661
Wilkes
45.45%
9,176
54.55%
11,014
-9.10%
-1,838
Davidson
44.27%
13,735
55.73%
17,292
-11.46%
-3,557
Randolph
43.64%
10,638
56.36%
13,739
-12.72%
-3,101
Davie
40.90%
3,086
59.10%
4,460
-18.21%
-1,374
Henderson
40.86%
6,066
59.14%
8,780
-18.28%
-2,714
Yadkin
38.30%
3,638
61.70%
5,860
-23.39%
-2,222
Avery
36.44%
1,523
63.56%
2,656
-27.11%
-1,133
Mitchell
34.73%
1,736
65.27%
3,263
-30.55%
-1,527
References